2505 E Main St, Belleville, IL 62221
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UNDER CONTRACT
0.48 ACRES
Listed by Scott O Shelton, Kunkel Wittenauer Group, Inc, (618) 792-0489

$65,000

  • 1 Bed
  • 1 Bath
  • 724 sqft (on 0.48 acres)

2505 E Main St, Belleville, IL 62221

Est. Mortgage $528/mo*
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Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
Built in 1945
0.48 acre lot
$90/sqft
Garage

Local Information

  • Map ViewExplore the area around 2505 E Main St.
  • Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
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Commute Destination

About this House

Short Sale Opportunity! Great opportunity for investors or first-time home buyers!
This 1-bedroom, 1-bath home is located on the east end of Belleville and offers excellent potential. Features include durable vinyl siding, a spacious front deck, and a large, park-like backyard with plenty of room to enjoy the outdoors.

The unfinished basement provides additional storage or the opportunity for future expansion. The home has been brought up to code, providing a solid starting point for updates and improvements.

Property is being sold as a short sale and is subject to lender approval. Home is being sold AS IS, with no repairs or warranties provided by the seller. Great opportunity to build equity or add to your investment portfolio house Has passed city of Belleville Occupancy Codes

Home Details for 2505 E Main St

Active Status

MLS Status: Active Under Contract

Interior Features

Interior Details
Number of Rooms: 4Types of Rooms: Bedroom, Bathroom, Basement, Family Room, Kitchen
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 1Main Level Bedrooms: 1Number of Bathrooms: 1Number of Bathrooms (full): 1Number of Bathrooms (main level): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 724 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Utilities: Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas ConnectedAppliances: Dryer, Microwave, Range, Free-Standing RefrigeratorDryerMicrowave
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced AirHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Fireplace & Spa
No Fireplace
Gas & Electric
Electric: 220 Volts, AmerenHas Electric on Property
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Flooring: Carpet
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Levels: OneFloors: Carpet

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Patio / Porch: Deck, Front Porch, PatioFencing: PartialFoundation: Block
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 1Number of Covered Spaces: 1No CarportHas a GarageParking Spaces: 1Parking: Aggregate
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Finished Area
Finished Area (above surface): 724 Square Feet

Days on Market

Cumulative Days on Market: 123Days on Market: 140

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1945
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Bungalow
Building
Building: BasementConstruction Materials: Aluminum SidingNot Attached PropertyDoes Not Include Home Warranty
Property Information
Parcel Number: 0823.0114041

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $65,000Price Per Sqft: $90

Location

Direction & Address
City: BellevilleCommunity: Wests Acres 1st Add
School Information
Elementary School: Belleville Dist 118Jr High / Middle School: Belleville Dist 118High School: Belleville High School-EastHigh School District: Belleville DIST 118

Agent Information

Listing Agent
Listing ID: 26027360

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 724 Square Feet

Community

Not Senior Community

HOA

Association for this Listing: Southwestern Illinois Board of REALTORSNo HOA

Lot Information

Lot Area: 0.48 acres

Listing Info

Special Conditions: Short Sale

Offer

Listing Terms: Cash, Conventional, FHA

Business

Business Information
Ownership: Private

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 26027360Zillow Contingency Status: Under ContractAbove Grade Unfinished Area: 724Showing Requirements: 24 Hour Notice, Appointment Only, No Lockbox, Occupied

Around this home

What Locals Say about Belleville

At least 507 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 86 % Say car is needed

  • 84 % Say parking is easy

  • 81 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 81 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 68 % Say kids play outside

  • 67 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 57 % Say it's quiet

  • 53 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 52 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 51 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 51 % Say there's wildlife

  • 48 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 46 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 42 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 40 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 25 % Say there are community events

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Ethel Harmon
    "The safety and welfare of their children Overall the community should be review day a night to determine if there is any need to look somewhere else "
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  • DeShauna Harris
    "Christmas events,school events,chilli cook offs,parades,school sports,thanksgiving events, 4th of July"
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  • Laura B.
    "You see a lot of people walking their dogs frequently here. There is a great bike/walking trail that ends at a track."
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  • Shondawood41
    "fine,friendly, people get along and no body bothers you when walking, running or anything else getting back and forth to work is no problem there are busses and tubers and taxies"
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  • Mandy
    "I would describe the commute as decent. I drive a car so I don't usually use other means of commuting."
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  • Gtimebaby
    "that this is a very nice and safe neighborhood they need to know that this is a very nice and sweet neighborhood"
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  • Nrenneker
    "Great neighborhood, beautiful yards and gardens, lots to do, great restaurants, and lovely downtown area."
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  • Amber B. G.
    "Great place to raise a family overall safe town. People keep their yards and home up to date And very low crime area. "
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  • Lynne S.
    "Art on the Square Many Parades Oktoberfest Chili Cook-Off Christmas Downtown Farmer's Market Summer Concerts on the Square, in the Park, at Eckert's Farm "
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  • Spencer P.
    "many alternate routes to wherever u need to go not many RR crossings wich would be all that holds u up and the occasional Sunday driver "
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  • Ljamison30@mail.com
    "I like being close to grocery stores and The drive In. Also, its easy access to St Louis City and other popular places in Belleville/Fairview Heights area."
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  • Rudycroono
    "a lot of people don't keep their dogs leashed, and many owners let them out in their yards even if unfenced. "
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  • Laura H.
    "My neighborhood is quiet. We've lived here 10 years and have raised our kids here. There is anything you need at your fingertips. "
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  • Mark W.
    "People are free to walk their dogs downtown and in the parks and most people appear to have good practices with leashes, cleaning up, etc."
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  • Erica T.
    "Dog friendly area people walk their dogs throughout the day in this area, there is a walking trial as well as several parks within walking distance ..................."
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  • Davante C.
    "it's peaceful and quiet that's why I like it here. I've been here for a year now but I use to visit frequently so i knew I was a nice place to live"
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  • Kristin
    "Family has lived here since 1990. Never any issues. I attended the local school and played in parks. Walking at night depends on time and nite of week. Usually safe during the week. "
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  • Angela G.
    "It’s not that many Parks on the east end of Belleville IL we need more so we walk our Animals ........"
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  • Lynette M.
    "I love my neighborhood it’s quiet and I never have any problems the kids love it here I been living here for 12 years and no problems ."
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  • Michael M.
    "One bus plus the train gets you to downtown STL. Walking distance to most grocery stores, bars, and bus stops."
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  • Trulia User
    "It’s not an area I would specifically walk my dog in. If you have a big scary dog totally works. Little dogs no"
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  • Taracj_pearl
    "always someone walking their dogs, bicycling, walking, running. No loose animals. Even though i live near a busy intersection i feel safe and secure. We also have a few shops and restaurants in my area and also shopping strip malls."
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  • Erica T.
    "The stores are within walking distance. There are nearby shopping areas and downtown is very close by. The drive in is a very nice perk "
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  • Pbwier1421
    "Some streets don’t have sidewalks and some cars go too fast on our streets. A lot of dog owners walk their dogs and feel safe, and most pick up after their dogs too. "
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  • Alisha A Bennett
    "It's very quiet at times and very family friendly and lots of fun things to do in the area I would stay here for as long as I can"
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  • Roxannegr1969
    "It's very quite and peaceful. There are a lot of older people in the neighborhood mixed in with young families ."
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  • Jacqueline H.
    "Love Belleville Square, it's always a festival going on. People are genuinely friendly and always ready to spark up a conversation. This is a great place to raise a family!"
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  • Patricia H.
    "The historic district next to downtown is the best of both worlds. You get beautiful tree lined quiet streets with the option to walk 2 blocks to grab a bite to eat. Perfect location for all the special events downtown has to offer. "
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  • Agipperich
    "I'm in the Highland neighbothood. Folks are pretty friendly but not obnoxious. Nice area to raise kids, good schools . Houses are unique, each differemt. Many houses need money put in them as the old folks are moving out."
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  • Robin D.
    "I lived in this area for 2 months I love it. Neighbors are so friendly every body keep there yards up"
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  • Carol K.
    "We have a great neighborhood association. People are friendly. Most neighbors light up their houses at night."
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  • Claristawalker91
    "Chili Cook off, and the fall festivalal at Long Acre Park. The churches here are really nice. And also the variety of food options. "
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Market trends in Belleville

Last updated August 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$179K
$11.67KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
100.3%
Price per sq ft
$116
$2MoM
Available listings
262
6MoM

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$63.6K
Since last month
Decreased$100 (-0.2%)
Since last year
Decreased$30K (-32.2%)
Since last sale
Decreased$30K (-31.9%)
Learn more about this home's value by checking out its Trulia Estimate, the value of nearby homes, and how much similar homes have sold for.

Trulia Estimate

The of this home's value increased by +8% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
September 2026$63K
August 2026$63K
June 2026$95K
May 2026$114K
April 2026$95K
March 2026$94K
February 2026$94K
January 2026$94K
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016

Comparable sales

These are recently sold homes that have a similar location or other similar features to this home, like bedrooms, bathrooms, and square footage. Get a sense of the expected prices in the area by viewing these homes.
Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
2105 E B St, Belleville, IL
0.22
Single-Family Home
$132,000
05/07/26
3
1
800
2407 E Main St, Belleville, IL
0.11
Single-Family Home
$150,000
06/18/26
3
1
1,564
2125 E B St, Belleville, IL
0.27
Single-Family Home
$115,000
04/10/26
3
1
884
1800 E B St, Belleville, IL
0.38
Single-Family Home
$115,000
08/27/26
1
2
1,482
2104 E C St, Belleville, IL
0.25
Single-Family Home
$121,000
04/30/26
3
1
864
1910 E Belle Ave, Belleville, IL
0.45
Single-Family Home
$69,500
07/01/26
2
1
784
1922 E C St, Belleville, IL
0.28
Single-Family Home
$56,000
02/06/26
1
1
460
2707 E Main St, Belleville, IL
0.19
Single-Family Home
$190,000
06/22/26
2
2
1,119

Nearby home prices

Get a sense of expected prices in the area by checking the value of nearby homes.
Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
2108 E A St, Belleville, IL 62221
0.07
$230,400
3
2
1,450
Off Market
2602 E Main St, Belleville, IL 62221
0.10
$236,400
2
1
2,000
Off Market
2417 E Main St, Belleville, IL 62221
0.06
$66,000
3
2
960
Recently Sold
46 Belle Crest Dr, Belleville, IL 62221
0.12
$170,000
3
2
1,686
Recently Sold
47 Belle Crest Dr, Belleville, IL 62221
0.11
$50,000
3
1
1,036
Foreclosure
44 Belle Crest Dr, Belleville, IL 62221
0.14
$250,000
4
2.5
2,100
Recently Sold
2113 E A St, Belleville, IL 62221
0.13
$176,700
4
2
1,642
Off Market
2407 E Main St, Belleville, IL 62221
0.11
$150,000
3
1
1,564
Recently Sold
2703 E Main St, Belleville, IL 62221
0.16
$274,800
4
3
1,109
Off Market
35 Belle Crest Dr, Belleville, IL 62221
0.15
$220,400
3
2
1,652
Off Market
2119 E A St, Belleville, IL 62221
0.16
$117,500
2
2
640
Off Market
2707 E Main St, Belleville, IL 62221
0.19
$190,000
2
2
1,119
Recently Sold

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Sep 4, 2026
Source: MARIS #26027360
Contingent
$65,000
Aug 29, 2026
Source: MARIS #26027360
PriceChange
$65,000
Price decreased by 25%
Aug 7, 2026
Source: MARIS #26027360
PriceChange
$87,000
Price decreased by 2%
Jul 15, 2026
Source: MARIS #26027360
PriceChange
$89,000
Price decreased by 15%
Jul 1, 2026
Source: MARIS #26027360
PriceChange
$104,900
Price decreased by 4%

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Frequently asked questions about 2505 E Main St

  • What is the estimated monthly payment for 2505 E Main St?
    Based on a $65,000 list price with 20% down at today's rates, the estimated monthly payment for 2505 E Main St in Belleville, IL is approximately $534 (about $355 principal & interest, $104 property taxes, and $75 homeowner's insurance). This is an estimate. Actual payment depends on your loan terms.
  • How does the list price for 2505 E Main St compare to homes in Belleville?
    2505 E Main St in Belleville, IL is listed at $65,000, about 64% below the $179K median sale price in Belleville.
  • What do residents say about Belleville?
    Residents describe Belleville, IL as easy to park in, well-kept, and dog-friendly. Most residents say you need a car. See homes for sale in Belleville, IL.
  • What are the closest schools to 2505 E Main St?
    The closest schools to 2505 E Main St in Belleville, IL are Belleville High School-East (rated 4/10), Jefferson Elementary School (Pre-K, rated 5/10), West Jr High School (rated 6/10).
  • Does 2505 E Main St have air conditioning?
    Yes, 2505 E Main St in Belleville, IL has air conditioning.
  • How big is the lot at 2505 E Main St?
    The lot at 2505 E Main St in Belleville, IL is about 0.48 acres (20,909 sq ft).
2505 E Main St, Belleville, IL 62221 is a 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 724 sqft single-family home built in 1945. This property is currently available for sale and was listed by MARIS on May 4, 2026. The MLS # for this home is MLS# 26027360.